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  1. transferring diversion programs?

    Has anyone ever transferred diversion programs? Ive been in California's since Aug 2012. I am eligible for NJ's and probably NY's as well, and I was wondering if anyone has switched. I would be switching for family reasons as well as school. Does ...
  2. Im in California and considered moving back to NJ and doing ramp....but I can tell you that in the paperwork there usually is something about policies if the participant has a shy bladder. Up to and including self-cath in some cases. They simply ar...
  3. transferring diversion programs?

    thanks so much guys...subee, do you know if it is two years total? for example, I started out here in 8/2012, so would I be done in 8/2014?
  4. [color=#a52a2a]who has traveled to these hospitals and what is your experience? thanks guys!
  5. being reported in CA pls help

    I was told my employer is going to the BON with information about an incident where my NM found me on the floor with a needle in the bathroom. Hosp sent me home, wouldnt drug test me, wouldnt let me go to ER. Now theyre writing a report and sending ...
  6. being reported in CA pls help

    Thanks for all your concern guys. I was just frustrated. I am so distracted by the board proceedings that it is taking me away from getting better. Ive got 2 appointments (psych, therapy) this week and looking for addictionologist and caduceus. B...
  7. being reported in CA pls help

    you know guys, I know that finding me on the floor is "not good" and that i "should" be reported, but I was clean for a while and relapsed, am in a lot of pain because of my actions, and am trying to pick up the pieces. I just wanted a little foresi...
  8. nurses in recovery continue to suffer at the hands of board

    all of you are in my prayers. i relapsed the other day- at work. God was pulling me away from the drug and I didnt listen. I am begging the Lord to keep it from getting found out and am looking for caduceus meetings and state peer support groups i...
  9. OB "Goodie" Bags for Moms

    Unless the baby is born to a known low-income family, send them home with instructions, a few diapers, and let that be it. Goody bags are absolutely ridiculous. The majority of these patients have showers for that. This isnt like going to McDonald...
  10. Good Manhattan hospitals and travel agency?

    as far as travel companies I would recommend cross country. As far as hospitals, the majority of them are wonderful. I worked at NYU for years and it was fantastic. I heard Mt. Sinai is good (I was a patient there for appendix surgery) but I belie...
  11. [color=#a52a2a]hey guys, i have signed up with ram (remote area medical) here in the us to volunteer as an rn on their expeditions. i am really excited, however i am currently living in california. now ram holds some clinics in ca but the majorit...
  12. [color=#cc0033]hey guys! i am a first time traveler who has worked in nyc as staff in an icu for 5 years and 2 before that in florida. i have started to work with talemed and i know that the majority of their assignments are with kaiser. i wanted t...
  13. diprivan abuse

    anyone struggle with this personally or know someone who has? Id love to hear your story.
  14. thanks guys! Im trying to crack into Balboa!
  15. hey guys, my little brother is special ops stationed in san diego and after seeing what he and his guys have gone through, i want to be of service to them in some way. i know that sd has a large naval medical center- anyone here worked at it? i am ...
  16. traveling to Cali for 1st time. Kaiser???

    you guys are awesome, thx for the advice!
  17. Kaiser LA, San Jose, San Fran- who's been?

    wow guys, thanks for the input. i am glad i have people to help me not go into this blind. i have been working 6 yrs as a nurse, the last 5 in a 970 bed major medical center in nyc, in the icu. i have a lot of skills that took a really long time t...
  18. Travel agencies for newbie travelers??? Need advice

    [color=#cc66cc]luna, it's so funny that you posted this because i just joined this website today specifically so i could ask people about kaiser. i have never traveled before, i have 6 yrs icu experience, 5 of them in nyc as staff. now i am working...